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Backgrounder

Bill C-407, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (right to die with dignity) is exptected to be introduced in the Canadian House of Commons.

Extracts of the Canadian Criminal Code cited in Bill C-407.

An explanation of Bill C-407 provided by Dr. Alex Shadenberg, Executive Director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition (www.epcc.ca).

What the Canadian Bishops have said

  • The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, gathered in Plenary Assembly in September 2005, issued a Resolution on Bill C-407.
  • Bishop Jean-Louis Plouffe's pastoral statement on Euthansia.

What the Canadian Organization for Life and Family has said

What's going on in the Canadian parliament

  • April 7, 2006: Bloc MP Francine Lalonde intends to re-introduce a private member's bill on euthanasia and assisted suicide

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